Episode LXVIII - Ahsoka's Attachments
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With a week to process Ahsoka Tano's triumphant two-sabred leap into live action, I share my thoughts on her appearance as a whole, and reflect on how her understanding of attachments informs her unwillingness to separate Grogu from Din. And I think I come around to calling him Grogu partway through! On the Pull List this week I comment on Undiscovered Country #10, and related it briefly to a theme that pervades the excerpt from that other Charles Soule book I'm excited about, Light of the Jedi. Thanks for listening, and MTFBWY. Twitter: @neug485 Instagram: @mneug1138
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